The Secrets of the Mary Rose | Timewatch

The Secrets of the Mary Rose | Timewatch

Early Modern Britain | BBC Two | 2007 | 48'46''

Over 20 years after the Tudor warship Mary Rose was lifted from Portsmouth harbour, maritime archaeologists return to the wreck site.

S01E05: Historical Hospital: Montague Fuzzlepeck, Georgian Doctor | Horrible Histories

S01E05: Historical Hospital: Montague Fuzzlepeck, Georgian Doctor | Horrible Histories

Early Modern Britain | CBBC | 2009 | 2'30''

Master of medicaments' Montague Fuzzlepeck diagnoses a patient.

Carrel-Dakin Method | The Crimson Field

Carrel-Dakin Method | The Crimson Field

Health and Social Care | BBC One | 2014 | 43''

A dramatic clip to show the Carrel-Dakin method; a WWI-era wound treatment developed by surgeon Alexis Carrel and chemist Henry Dakin...

Casualty 1906

Casualty 1906

History | BBC One | 2006 | 58'48''

Ground-breaking drama that uses case notes, ward reports, autopsy records and intimate diaries from 100 years ago to bring actual doctors, nurses and patients ...

03: Body Fantastic | James May’s 20th Century

03: Body Fantastic | James May’s 20th Century

History | BBC Two | 2007 | 28'57''

James May discovers just how far he can push his body, exploring some of the most remarkable medical advances over the la...

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen

History | BBC Four | 2009 | 58'17''

Drama illuminating a doctor's efforts to protect the people of Manchester from the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic as millions of soldiers ...

02: Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

02: Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians | Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Early Modern Britain | BBC Two | 2013 | 59'03''

Lucy Worsley explores how the health of monarchs has shaped the nation. She looks at t...

05: The Triumph of Art | Civilisations

05: The Triumph of Art | Civilisations

History | BBC Two | 2018 | 59'06''

Simon Schama examines how traditions developed in the years following the Renaissances.

Medicine Through Time (1989): 04: Medicine and Long Term Change | History File

Medicine Through Time (1989): 04: Medicine and Long Term Change | History File

History | BBC Two | 1989 | 18'48''

Paul Viragh presents programme on medicine and long-term change - Harvey's theory of the circu...

Measuring levels of oxygen in the blood | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

Measuring levels of oxygen in the blood | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

History | BBC Four | 2008 | 3'30''

Using a pulse oximeter to show what happens with the levels of oxygen in the blood when you st...

The Great Plague

The Great Plague

Early Modern Britain | Channel 4 | 2003 | 1'30'25''

The Great Plague of 1665 killed 100,000 Londoners - one in three of the people living in the city. While kept diaries have provided terrifying testaments to...

05: Bloody Beginnings | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

05: Bloody Beginnings | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

History | BBC Four | 2008 | 59'14''

Michael Mosley looks at how surgery dragged itself kicking and screaming out of the dark ages, transforming itse...

04: Fixing Faces | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

04: Fixing Faces | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

History | BBC Four | 2008 | 59'00''

Series about the history of surgery continues with a look at the development of plastic surgery, which started over 4...

02: Bleeding Hearts | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

02: Bleeding Hearts | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

History | BBC Four | 2008 | 59'02''

The series about the history of surgery charts the development of heart surgery. Michael Mosley witnesses a breath...

01: Into the Brain | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

01: Into the Brain | Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

History | BBC Four | 2008 | 58'56''

Documentary series looking at the brutal, bloody and dangerous history of surgery begins with the area of the body ...
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